The Town of Conception Bay South is excited to announce that its annual Santa Claus Parade will occur on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The parade will travel through Conception Bay South along Route 60, starting at Villanova Junior High and ending at the Conception Bay South Town Hall. The rain date for... View Article
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On Saturday, August 19, 2023, the Town of Conception Bay South will celebrate its 50th anniversary by hosting a full day of free activities and entertainment at Sgt. Ned Nugent’s Field, 176 Red Bridge Road. This milestone event promises fun and engagement for all ages. From a teddy bear picnic and birthday cake to a... View Article
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The Town of Conception Bay South continues to make great strides in accessibility and inclusion. Yesterday, Mayor Darrin Bent, joined by the Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, and invited guests gathered at Topsail Beach Rotary Park for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the new accessibility trail. In 2022, the... View Article
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Today marked a great day for residents of Conception Bay South as the community gathered to celebrate the grand opening of its new community park. Located in the heart of Downtown CBS, along the scenic Inner Long Pond Harbour, the park spans an impressive 11,000 square feet, making it one of the largest inclusive play... View Article
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To celebrate the Town of Conception Bay South’s 50th anniversary, the municipality has launched a new grant program encouraging businesses, community groups, and organizations to host their own special events or programs throughout 2023 to celebrate this milestone! Grants will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis, as funding allows. Program and Event Objectives Programs... View Article
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The official grand opening of the Conception Bay South Public Library was held today. At the event, the Town officially named the building that houses the library as the Clarence J. Morgan Building. Mayor Darrin Bent, the Honourable Dr. John Haggie, along with officials from the Library Boards cut the ribbon to celebrate the new,... View Article
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The Town of Conception Bay South has an inclusive community park in its downtown area, along the Inner Long Pond Harbour. The Community Park features Newfoundland and Labrador’s first combination refrigerated outdoor rink plus splash pad. At over 11,000 square feet, it is one of the province’s largest inclusive play areas. The park has a... View Article
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Another series of outstanding athletes, coaches, and sports community builders has been recognized by the Town of Conception Bay South. Last night, during the Town’s Annual Sports Awards and Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Manuels River Hibernia Interpretation Centre, six individuals and one team took home awards and four individuals were inducted... View Article
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A guide to meet the needs of a growing community The Town of Conception Bay South has adopted a new Recreation and Cultural Master Plan to help guide the strategic planning and development of facilities, parks, arts and culture, and new programs over the next several years. “Thank you to everyone who participated in our... View Article
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During the public Council meeting of July 12, 2022, the Town announced that it continues to work towards the progression of a community centre, and that the preferred site for such a facility is at the Gateway. “The Gateway is our selected site because it’s centrally located within the town and is already the location... View Article
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Building Name Announced Earlier this year, the Town released a call for Expressions of Interest for the naming the of the building that will house the Conception Bay South public library. At the public Council meeting on July 12, 2022, Council approved the name as Clarence J. Morgan Building. Mr. Morgan believed in education,... View Article
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Conception Bay South’s annual summer festival of folk, family, and fun! The Town of Conception Bay South’s summer festival is back and will be happening July 9-15, 2022. The week-long summer festival is filled with folk, family, and fun, and showcases the amazing talent and culture of the region. “We are extremely excited to bring... View Article
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Under the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative, the Canadian Inclusivity Squash Program, CBS, NL has been approved for approximately $60,000 in funding to help facilitate upgrades at the CBS Recreation Complex, as well as to purchase seven sports wheelchairs and 30 face shields. Thanks to this funding from the Government of Canada’s Canada Healthy Communities Initiative,... View Article
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The Town of Conception Bay South has entered into a lease agreement with local property owners to provide additional parking for the new community park. The fully-accessible, ocean-front park is currently under construction and anticipated to open late this summer, provided no construction delays occur due to COVID-19. “The lease agreement with Doug and Derek... View Article
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The Town of Conception Bay South has reached another important milestone in the completion of the Community Park development. Council has approved the Land Use Impact Assessment Report (LUIAR) for Phase 2 of the Community Park Development. This review offers guidance and mitigative measures, to ensure the longevity and integrity of the Park for the... View Article
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The Town of Conception Bay South has named the community room at the Conception Bay South Arena after long-time, community volunteer, Mr. Gerald Kelly. Council unanimously agreed to proceed with this naming during the Public Council meeting of May 4, 2021. The community space, overlooking the ice surface at the Conception Bay South Arena, will... View Article
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The Town of Conception Bay South will partner with the City of St. John’s in hosting several sporting events during the 2025 Canada Summer Games. St. John’s was named the official host of these games during an announcement on April 22, 2021. In developing the bid for the 2025 Games, the City of St. John’s... View Article
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Council has approved of an investment for a Recreation and Cultural Master Plan that will establish guidance and direction for future recreation and cultural activities and infrastructure. The Master Plan will enable the Town to build on its vision of being a family-oriented community of choice, while providing an enhanced lifestyle and quality of life for... View Article
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The health and well-being of Canadians are the top priorities of the governments of Canada, and Newfoundland and Labrador. But the COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than our personal health. It is having a profound effect on the economy. That is why governments have been taking decisive action to support families, businesses and communities, and... View Article
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For many families, summer includes enjoyable, outdoor activities such as boating and swimming. Swimming pools, lakes and rivers offer a lot of fun if they are enjoyed safely. Unfortunately, each year, tragic and avoidable water-related incidents occur in our province. It’s important for everyone to continue to stay informed about water safety information and basic... View Article
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